violantin

[English viol ( et ), and ( allox ) ant in.] Chemistry: C3H6N6O9. A compound obtained by heating hydurilic acid with dilute nitric acid. It separates as a yellowish-white crystalline ma , and contains the elements of violuric and dilituric acids, and is resolved into these two acids by simple treatment with treatment with water. Vapor of ammonia colors vi-o-lāte, *vy-o-late, v . t. [Lat. violatus , pa. par. violo to treat with force, to violate; from the same root as vis =force.] *1. To treat roughly and injuriously; to do violence to; to outrage, to injure. "He who attempts to violate the happine of another." -Wollaston : Religion of Nature, § 9. 2. Specifically, to outrage or deflower by force; to ravish. 3. To desecrate, to dishonor, to treat irreverently; to meddle irreverently or profanely with. burnt the "The soudyours of saynt Amande towne, and vyolated the Abbey."-Berners: Froi art; Cronycle , vol. i., ch. liv. 4. To sin against; to break (as a vow); to infringe or transgre (as a law, contract, promise, or the like), either by commi ion or omi ion. "By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders." Cowper : Task , ii. 340. *5. To break in upon, to disturb, to interrupt. "To violate sleep, and those Whose dwelling God hath planted here in bli ." Milton: P. L., iv. 883. For the difference between to violate and to vin'-ÿl, s. [Lat. vin (um)=wine; -yl.] Chem.: C2H3. The hypothetical radical of vinyl scented flowers, is found chiefly in the east of Eng alcohol.